Yes...I'm quite familiar with that malady. Hobbes, of course, is too aloof to admit she's a cat, but Calvin is a total 'HO!
When he wants some skritches, he is wanton...shameless...brazen...
Yes.
Kearen doesn't admit that she wants scritches, I am supposed to guess.
However, give her scritches and her nose, ears, and belly turn pink and she gets overly excited.
Then does love nips.